They may then take other stones and put them in the place of those stones. Likewise he can take other mortar, and plaster the house.
1 Timothy 5:9 - Tree of Life Version Let a widow be listed only if she is at least sixty, was the wife of one husband, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let no one be put on the roll of widows [who are to receive church support] who is under sixty years of age or who has been the wife of more than one man; American Standard Version (1901) Let none be enrolled as a widow under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man, Common English Bible Put a widow on the list who is older than 60 years old and who was faithful to her husband. Catholic Public Domain Version Let a widow be chosen who is no less than sixty years of age, who was the wife of one husband, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let a widow be chosen of no less than threescore years of age, who hath been the wife of one husband. |
They may then take other stones and put them in the place of those stones. Likewise he can take other mortar, and plaster the house.
Let servant-leaders be husbands of one wife, managing their children and their own households well.
An overseer, then, must be beyond criticism—the husband of one wife, clear-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
But refuse younger widows; for when their sensual desires draw them away from the Messiah, they want to get married—
Therefore, I want the younger widows to get married, have children, manage a household, and give no opportunity to the enemy for slander.
If any woman of faith has widows in need, let her help them and not let the community be burdened, so it may help the real widows.